Referrals Salary in the United States

How much does a Referrals make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Referrals in the United States is $44,878 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Referrals's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,071
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,113 to $49,690
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,596
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Referrals Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $49,690 $4,141 $956 $24
Average $44,878 $3,740 $863 $22
25th Percentile $42,113 $3,509 $810 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Referrals Salaries

A Referrals's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Referrals Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Referrals's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $39,911
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $44,524
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,737
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,196
  • Expert (over 8 years): $87,437
Levels Salary
Admitting... Level Referrals$39,911
Referrals... Level Referrals$44,524
Senior Pa... Level Referrals$49,737
Admitting... Level Referrals$57,196
Admitting... Level Referrals$87,437
$39,911 0 yr
$44,524 < 2 yrs
$49,737 2-4 yrs
$57,196 5-8 yrs
$87,437 > 8 yrs
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How Do Referrals Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Referrals. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $49,689.
  • California: $49,500.
  • Massachusetts: $48,841.

Top Paying Cities for Referrals

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $56,605
  • San Francisco: $56,048
  • Oakland: $54,805

What Skills Can Increase a Referrals's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 10% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • HIPAA (Mentioned in 2.79% Job Postings): The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.
  • Medical Billing (Mentioned in 1.74% Job Postings): Medical billing is a payment practice within the United States health system. The process involves a healthcare provider submitting, following up on, and appealing claims with health insurance companies in order to receive payment for services rendered; such as testing, treatments, and procedures. The same process is used for most insurance companies, whether they are private companies or government sponsored programs: Medical coding reports what the diagnosis and treatment were, and prices are applied accordingly. Medical billers are encouraged, but not required by law, to become certified by taking an exam such as the CMRS Exam, RHIA Exam, CPB Exam and others. Certification schools are intended to provide a theoretical grounding for students entering the medical billing field. Some community colleges in the United States offer certificates, or even associate degrees, in the field. Those seeking advancement may be cross-trained in medical coding or transcription or auditing, and may earn a bachelor's or graduate degree in medical information science and technology.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 10%
HIPAA 2.79%
Medical Billing 1.74%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Referrals's salary.
  • Prospecting: Can increase your salary by up to 29%.
  • Retail Banking: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Community Health: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Prospecting
$57,893
29%
Retail Banking
$47,571
6%
Community Health
$47,122
5%
Collaboration
$47,122
5%
Risk Management
$46,224
3%
Commitment
$45,776
2%
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How Education impacts a Referrals's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Referrals enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Referrals with a Associate's Degree is between $42,565 and $44,676).

Referrals Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Referrals
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 57.5%
High School 57.5%
Associates 21.7%
Bachelors 13.3%
Masters 7.5%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Referrals Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Referrals's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Referrals

Salaries for a Referrals can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $49,324 in 2023 to around $47,918 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Referrals salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Referrals Over Time

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2023
$49,324
2024
$49,096
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$47,918
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2024 $49,096
2025 $47,918
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